The Life Of Saint Meriasek, Bishop And Confessor: A Cornish Drama (1872)

By Beunans Meriasek and Whitley Stokes Stokes

Book Overview

""The Life of Saint Meriasek, Bishop and Confessor: A Cornish Drama"" is a historical play written by Meriasek, Beunans in 1872. The play is based on the life of Saint Meriasek, a bishop and confessor who lived in Cornwall, England during the 5th century. The story follows the life of Meriasek from his birth to his death, and explores his struggles and triumphs as he navigates his faith and his role as a bishop. The play is written in the Cornish language, and is considered a significant work in the history of Cornish literature. It is also notable for its portrayal of the early Christian church in Cornwall, and its depiction of the region's cultural and religious traditions. Overall, ""The Life of Saint Meriasek, Bishop and Confessor: A Cornish Drama"" is a fascinating and informative exploration of a key figure in Cornish history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164586874
• ISBN13: 9781164586876
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"